Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Tuesday's Stocks to Watch

The market is trading lower at 3:00 pm EST. The lost initially was contributed to the GDP number announced this morning. But around mid morning, (GOOG) Google's CFO, announced the company's growth rate is slowing down. It is like a death sentence for any high growth stocks like Google. Most of the internet related stocks, such as (YHOO), (EBAY), (BIDU), are down of the Google effect.

Today's Stock Movers at 3:00 pm EST
Volume Momemtum Compared to normal days:
(Stock), (price), (+/-), (volume compared to normal)

Stocks Up:
(BOOM) 32.71 +2.06 +631
(MORN) 42.30 +1.62 +367
(THO) 46.75 +1.42 +256
(CRDN) 60.13 +2.63 +216
(ASEI) 77.46 +2.90 +135

Stocks Down:
(HSP) 39.12 -7.92 +2,127
(ASTE) 36.13 -2.01 +1,815
(APOL) 49.98 -8.49 +844
(WLL) 40.50 -3.37 +695
(GVHR) 25.73 -4.32 +673
(GOOG) 363.50 -27.29 +355

Tuesday Pre-Market

The market looks like it will open slightly lower today. Major news for the day are: Q4 GDP was adjusted up to 1.6% from 1.1%; (BOOM) announced better than expected earnings, a big gainer at the open; (APOL) pre-announced earning, and it was a miss, the stock is down big at the open.

Upgrades This Morning:
(SMTL)
(DJO)
(SHFL)

Downgrades This Morning:
(VRSN)
(PAA)
(RIC)

Most Active Stocks:
(QQQQ), (JDSU), (ESLR), (BOOM), (CHTR), (GNBT), (NXTP), (TEVA), (VPHM), (AAPL)

Stocks are Up:
(BOOM), (TNOX), (CRDN), (SNTS), (SONS), (WGII), (BCRX), (GOOG)

Stocks are Down:
(SNDA), (APCFY), (APOL), (SAFM), (ANAD), (KONG), (NUVO), (VCLK), (EMAG), (AGIX)

Monday, February 27, 2006

Monday's Stocks to Watch

The market is trading higher at 1:30 pm EST. The gains were pushed by the better than expected earning from one of the big home improvement center, Lowes (LOW), and the price of violatile oil per barrel dropped slightly. The market trading volume is slow as compared to other days, the bull is not unleashed yet.

One of the biggest winners of the cheap stocks is Pinnacle Data Systems Inc. (PNS) broke out of the high today. It was on my stock alert last week. Volume has picked up a lot as compared to normal trading days. It continues from last week's strong volume breakout.

Today's Stock Movers at 1:30 pm EST
Volume Momemtum Compared to normal days:
(Stock), (price), (+/-), (volume compared to normal)

Stocks Up:
(NEU) 35.59 +2.69 +418
(ATLS) 68.39 +5.94 +351
(JLG) 59.00 +1.80 +215
(CLZR) 19.62 +0.93 +212
(TRAD) 16.75 +0.65 +193

Stocks Down:
(KSE) 40.72 -0.69 +796
(MTLG 21.33 -0.86 +384
(SPSX) 25.50 -1.50 +342
(PLLL) 17.23 -1.75 +235
(GB) 22.30 -0.60 +210

Monday Pre-Market

The market looks like it will open flat or slightly higher today. Major news for the day are: 1.1% drop in oil prices, to $62.19 per barrel; Speculation on (AAPL) is bidding for (DIS). (LOW) reported well above earning estimate this morning.

Upgrades This Morning:
(CERN)
(MHK)
(NTES)

Downgrades This Morning:
(GAS)
(WON)
(MORN)

Most Active Stocks:
(QQQQ), (GNBT), (GERN), (NVAX), (SNDK), (AMAT), (PPHM), (STEM), (CTIC), (AAPL)

Stocks are Up:
(PCNTF), (GNBT), (CYTO), (NABI), (NVAX), (BCRX), (PEIX), (IACI), (TOPT), (SNDK)

Stocks are Down:
(AVAN), (SYNM), (ORCH), (ASYT), (WRNC), (MICC), (AMAT), (RIMM), (LEXR), (PWAV)